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Groups Work to Push Obama to the Left
Groups Work to Push Obama to the Left
Liberal think tanks and interest groups -- anticipating a Democratic victory -- are mobilizing to push Obama to the left of his campaign positions.
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The Early Word: Where the Trail Ends
The Caucus — ... , noting that he is “far from the same man he was four years ago, or even 21 months ago, for that matter.” The Wall Street Journal’s Corey Dade writes that liberal groups are poised to try to tilt Mr. Obama further to the left if he is elected. And the Washington Post’s Shailagh Murray notes how both presidential candidates, in a break from the norm, have ...

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